RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet patients in person or via telephone; answer basic questions
• Measure and record the patient’s vital signs
• Report and update patient’s medical history, reason for visit, and description of treatment
• Handle administrative responsibilities, such as faxes, appointments, and chart reviews
• Communicate with pharmacy technicians to maintain the accuracy of medication reconciliations
• Administer vaccines and / or other injectables
• Educate patients regarding in-office services to which they are entitled
• Restock examination rooms
• Perform other related duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Fluency in English, Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole
• Ability and willingness to work at least one Saturday each month
• Proficiency in basic medical terminology
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations as they affect patients
• Knowledge and application of infection control protocols
• Personable, works well with others, possesses good communication skills, professional demeanor, and remains composed in high-pressure situations
• Time management and organizational skills
• Writing skills, including the ability to write clear notes and brief reports

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Certification from one of the following professional organizations :

National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

National Health Career Association (NHA)

American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : From $23.00 per hour

Expected hours : 37.5 40 per week

Medical specialties :

Primary Care

Schedule :

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
Work setting :
• In-person
• In-person
• Office

Work Location : In person

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Last updated : 2024-03-23